To and fro in southern California
By: Emma H. Adams.
Series: The Chicano heritage
Publisher: Arno Press
Published: 1976
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
Subjects: Adams, Emma H.; Women -- California.; Urbanization -- California.; Real estate development -- California.; Agriculture -- California.; California, Southern -- Description and travel.; Arizona -- Description and travel.; New Mexico -- Description and travel.
Description: Emma Hildreth Adams of Cleveland, Ohio, visited Southern California in 1884 and 1886. To and fro in southern California (1887) is the book edition of Mrs. Adams's travel letters originally published in a Cleveland newspaper. She writes at length of her rail trips west and stops in New Mexico and Arizona. In California, she focuses her attention on Los Angeles, with visits to Downey, Anaheim, Pasadena, and San Pedro. She disucsses area schools, agriculture, regional flower-growing, irrigation projects, the position of women, and schools; and reports an interview with Hubert H. Bancroft.
Notes: No known restrictions on publication.
Reprint of the ed. published by W.M.B.C. Press, Cincinnati.
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.